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Peer reviewedColmar, Susan – Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, 1988
Discusses the growing use by educational psychologists and teachers of developmental and academic behavior checklists. Identifies the minimum criteria necessary for checklists and criticizes their use as many fail to meet these standards. Describes the limitations, misuse, and narrow focus of behavior checklists. (GEA)
Descriptors: Behavior, Check Lists, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods
Boykin, Celia Martin – Child Care Information Exchange, 2000
Highlights the importance of a positive first visual impression of a childcare center to prospective clients. Provides a facility assessment checklist with 44 questions in the areas of: (1) building and landscape; (2) entrance; (3) hallways and common space; (4) classrooms; (5) playground; (6) children's communications; and (7) staff…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Day Care, Day Care Centers, Environmental Influences
Peer reviewedTergan, Sigmar-Olaf – Innovations in Education and Training International, 1998
Reviews strengths and weaknesses of check lists for the evaluation of computer software and outlines consequences for their practical application. Suggests an approach based on an instructional design model and a comprehensive framework to cope with problems of validity and predictive power of software evaluation. Discusses prospects of the…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation
